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by casey, susan (susan mary)
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x, 142 pages : 23 cm Uses short biographies of women inventors around the world to demonstrate how inventions come about "Ages 9-13"--Page 4 of cover Includes bibliographical references and index Necessity calls -- Accidents happen -- Turning an idea into a model -- Awards bring recognition -- Women gain patents -- From model to product -- Women sell their inventions -- An inventor's resource guide
Topics: Inventors -- Biography, Inventions -- History -- Juvenile literature, Women inventors -- Biography...
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives - Digital Library
by burndy library, donor. dsi
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Caption title Pages 17-24 excerpted from Fortunes made in business, 1901 Imprint information from serial record for Fortunes made in business, OCLC #15202413
Topics: Anecdotes, Inventors, Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931
The Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
by bache, rené, 1861-1933
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Detached from Cosmopolitan Magazine, June 1907 "In twenty years a record of over five thousand patents, some of which are of great value, stands as evidence of the inventive genius of American women." 18
Topics: United States. Patent Office, Women inventors, Inventors, Inventions, Patents
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by blashfield, jean f
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes Margaret Knight -- Cynthia Westover -- Elizabeth Hazen and Rachel Brown -- Ruth Handler -- Amanda Jones -- Mary Anderson -- Bette Nesmith Graham -- Dr. Ruth Benerito -- Becky Schroeder -- Catherine Greene -- Madame C.J. Walker -- Harriet Hosmer -- Yvonne Brill -- Nancy Perkins -- Sybilla Masters -- Mary Beatrice Davidson -- Kenner and Mildred Davidson -- Austin Smith -- Stephanie Kwolek -- Frances Gabe Each volume presents brief accounts of five...
Topics: Women inventors, Inventions, Inventors, Inventions, Women, Inventions, Women inventors, Women...
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by blashfield, jean f
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes Margaret Knight -- Cynthia Westover -- Elizabeth Hazen and Rachel Brown -- Ruth Handler -- Amanda Jones -- Mary Anderson -- Bette Nesmith Graham -- Dr. Ruth Benerito -- Becky Schroeder -- Catherine Greene -- Madame C.J. Walker -- Harriet Hosmer -- Yvonne Brill -- Nancy Perkins -- Sybilla Masters -- Mary Beatrice Davidson -- Kenner and Mildred Davidson -- Austin Smith -- Stephanie Kwolek -- Frances Gabe Each volume presents brief accounts of five...
Topics: Women inventors, Inventions, Inventors, Women, Women, Inventions, Women inventors, Women inventors,...
Arranged chronologically Appendix no. 2, Oct. 1, 1892-March 1, 1895, arranged chronologically and also by classes
Topics: Patents, Women inventors
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by carriger, gail, author
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193 pages ; 21 cm Imogene Hale is a lowly parlourmaid with a soul-crushing secret. Seeking solace, she takes work at a local hive, only to fall desperately in love with the amazing lady inventor the vampires are keeping in the potting shed. Genevieve Lefoux is heartsick, lonely, and French. With culture, class, and the lady herself set against the match, can Imogene and her duster overcome all odds and win Genevieve's heart, or will the vampires suck both of them dry?
Topics: Lesbians -- Fiction, Vampires -- Fiction, Werewolves -- Fiction, Household employees -- Fiction,...
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by mathis, mandi c., author
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29 pages : 21 cm A boy with sensory issues figures out a way to get through grocery shopping by inventing resources and tools that make the trip fun
Topics: Sensory disorders -- Juvenile fiction, Senses and sensation -- Juvenile fiction, Inventors --...
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by burnard, damon
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64 pages : 21 cm When Ivana realises that the Hogsville Herald is full of nothing but bad news, she puts on her thinking cap and comes up with a brilliant invention. Suggested level: primary
Topics: Inventors -- Juvenile fiction, Inventors